Soccer Retrospective
This is a 60-90 minute retrospective inspired by soccer.
The goal of this retrospective is to help team members look back at a Sprint, project or a periode in general and evaluate what went well, what went not well and what was prevented.
How to use this template
This template can be used in a team from 2 to 9 people or even bigger teams. Just copy or remove icons to fit it to your team size.
Check-in: Just start with a check in of your choice or use the soccer quiz.
Gather information: With the three spaces for what went well, what went not well and what was pevented.
Generate insights: With the two spaces to decide what the team can handle alone without support and where the team needs support or advice from the coach.
Actions: Decide which actions are needed for the next periode.
Check-out: Let the team decide if the meeting has scored a goal.
This template was created by Daniel Fischer.
Get started with this template right now.
Start, Stop, Continue Template
Works best for:
Retrospectives, Meetings, Workshops
Giving and receiving feedback can be challenging and intimidating. It’s hard to look back over a quarter or even a week and parse a set of decisions into “positive” and “negative.” The Start Stop Continue framework was created to make it easier to reflect on your team’s recent experiences. The Start Stop Continue template encourages teams to look at specific actions they should start doing, stop doing, and continue doing. Together, collaborators agree on the most important steps to be more productive and successful.
A Halloween Retro
Works best for:
Retrospectives, Meetings, Agile Methodology
The Retrospective Halloween template offers a themed approach to retrospectives, perfect for the spooky season. It provides elements for reflecting on past iterations, identifying scary issues, and brainstorming solutions. This template enables teams to have fun while addressing serious topics, fostering creativity and collaboration. By promoting a playful yet productive atmosphere, the Retrospective Halloween empowers teams to tackle challenges, drive improvement, and strengthen team cohesion effectively.
Blameless postmortem canvas
Works best for:
Agile
The Blameless Postmortem Canvas is a structured framework for conducting blameless postmortems following incidents or failures. It provides sections for documenting the timeline, impact, root causes, and actionable insights. This template promotes a blame-free culture of learning and improvement, enabling teams to analyze incidents objectively, identify systemic issues, and implement preventive measures. By fostering transparency and accountability, the Blameless Postmortem Canvas empowers organizations to learn from failures and enhance resilience, driving continuous improvement and reliability.
5Gs Retrospective
Works best for:
Agile Methodology, Retrospectives, Meetings
The 5Gs Retrospective template offers a structured approach for teams to reflect on their projects or iterations, focusing on five key aspects: Goals, Gains, Gratitude, Gaps, and Growth. It provides elements for identifying achievements, expressing gratitude, and addressing areas for improvement. This template enables teams to conduct retrospectives systematically, fostering a culture of learning, appreciation, and continuous improvement. By emphasizing the five dimensions of reflection, the 5Gs Retrospective empowers teams to optimize their performance, enhance collaboration, and achieve their goals effectively.
Skill Cards
Works best for:
Agile
Skill Cards are a dynamic tool for assessing and developing skill sets within Agile teams. They provide a structured framework for reflecting on strengths, weaknesses, and learning goals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. With Skill Cards, teams can identify skill gaps, distribute knowledge, and tailor professional development plans, empowering you to cultivate a high-performing team with diverse skill sets and shared expertise.
Scrum Puzzle Iteration Game
Works best for:
Agile, Games, Icebreaker
The Scrum Puzzle Iteration Game is a hands-on activity that reinforces Scrum principles and practices. By simulating iterative development cycles through puzzle-solving, teams learn the importance of collaboration, adaptability, and continuous improvement. This template provides a fun and engaging way to internalize Scrum concepts and enhance teamwork, empowering Agile practitioners to deliver value more effectively.